INTRODUCTION................................................................................. 3
ASSEMBLY ........................................................................................6
Setting up the Tripod................................................................................................... 6
Attaching the Telescope and Mount to the Tripod...................................................... 7
Installing the Diagonal & Eyepiece - 80mm model ................................................... 9
TELESCOPE BASICS ...........................................................................10
Focusing .................................................................................................................... 10
General Observing Hints........................................................................................... 11
CELESTIAL OBSERVING .....................................................................12
Observing the Moon.................................................................................................. 12
Observing the Planets................................................................................................ 12
TELESCOPE MAINTENANCE ............................................................... 13
ASTROMASTER SPECIFICATIONS .......................................................................... 13
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